[[File:Hidden_myths....jpg|thumb|''The Hidden Myths in Harry Potter: Spellbinding Map and Book of Secrets'' by David Colbert]]

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There have been many unofficial guidebooks written about the world of ''[[Harry Potter books|Harry Potter]]'', its characters, its [[J. K. Rowling|author]], and the series in general. A fair number of these can be hard to find, and some of the others are only available digitally. Religious/Christian content can be found in some of the books outside of the religious section. There are no books that bash the Harry Potter Series in this list, but they are out there.

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There have been many unofficial guidebooks written about the world of ''[[Harry Potter books|Harry Potter]]'', its characters, its [[J. K. Rowling|author]], and the series in general. A fair number of these can be hard to find, and some of the others are only available digitally. Religious/Christian content can be found in some of the books outside of the religious section.

==Essays and Literary Critiques==

==Essays and Literary Critiques==

These include book analysis, studies, theories, philosophy, essay compilations, and literary criticisms.

These include book analysis, studies, theories, philosophy, essay compilations, and literary criticisms.

*''[http://harrypotterupdate.multiply.com/reviews/item/16 What Will Happen in Harry Potter 7: Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Falls in Love and How Will the Adventure Finally End]'' by [[Emerson Spartz]], [[Ben Schoen]], Andy Gordon, Gretchen Stull and Jamie Lawrence of [http://mugglenet.com/ MuggleNet.com]

*''[http://harrypotterupdate.multiply.com/reviews/item/16 What Will Happen in Harry Potter 7: Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Falls in Love and How Will the Adventure Finally End]'' by [[Emerson Spartz]], [[Ben Schoen]], Andy Gordon, Gretchen Stull and Jamie Lawrence of [http://mugglenet.com/ MuggleNet.com]

*[http://www.mugglenet.com/app/news/full_story/2371 ''Mugglenet.com's Harry Potter Should Have Died: Controversial Views from the #1 Fan Site''] by [[Emerson Spartz]] and [[Ben Schoen]], published by [http://www.ulyssespress.com/ Ulysses Press]

*[http://www.mugglenet.com/app/news/full_story/2371 ''Mugglenet.com's Harry Potter Should Have Died: Controversial Views from the #1 Fan Site''] by [[Emerson Spartz]] and [[Ben Schoen]], published by [http://www.ulyssespress.com/ Ulysses Press]

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Imagination-Between-Worlds/dp/0982238517/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1326936418&sr=8-1 Harry Potter & Imagination: The Way Between Two Worlds]'' by Travis Prinzi

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Imagination-Between-Worlds/dp/0982238517/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1326936418&sr=8-1 Harry Potter & Imagination: The Way Between Two Worlds]'' by Travis Prinzi

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*''[http://www.amazon.com/New-Clues-Harry-Potter-Book/dp/0972393625/ref=sr_1_7?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341269368&sr=1-7&keywords=ultimate+unofficial+guide+to+the+mysteries+of+harry+potter New Clues to Harry Potter Book 5: Hints from the Ultimate Unofficial Guide to the Mysteries of Harry Potter ]'' by Galadriel Waters, E. L. Fossa, and Astre Mithrandir

*''[http://www.amazon.com/New-Clues-Harry-Potter-Book/dp/0972393625/ref=sr_1_7?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341269368&sr=1-7&keywords=ultimate+unofficial+guide+to+the+mysteries+of+harry+potter New Clues to Harry Potter Book 5: Hints from the Ultimate Unofficial Guide to the Mysteries of Harry Potter ]'' by Galadriel Waters, E. L. Fossa, and Astre Mithrandir

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Teaching-Harry-Potter-Classroom-Elementary/dp/0786472014/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1349484679&sr=1-2&keywords=harry+potter Teaching with Harry Potter: Essays on Classroom Wizardry from Elementary School to College]'' by Valerie Estelle Frankel

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Teaching-Harry-Potter-Classroom-Elementary/dp/0786472014/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1349484679&sr=1-2&keywords=harry+potter Teaching with Harry Potter: Essays on Classroom Wizardry from Elementary School to College]'' by Valerie Estelle Frankel

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*''[http://www.amazon.com/Scholarly-Studies-Harry-Potter-Literature/dp/0773460101/ref=wl_it_dp_o_pC_nS_nC?ie=UTF8&colid=1OR5G5DCD8933&coliid=I2QL7IZBDUERLC Scholarly Studies in Harry Potter: Applying Academic Methods to a Popular Text (Studies in British Literature)]'' by Cynthia Whitney Hallett

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Ivory-Tower-Harry-Potter-Perspectives/dp/0826215491/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1373508816&sr=1-1 The Ivory Tower and Harry Potter: Perspectives on a Literary Phenomenon]'' by Pat Pinsent

==Guides, Folklore, Mythology==

==Guides, Folklore, Mythology==

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*''[http://www.amazon.com/Sorcerers-Companion-Guide-Magical-Potter/dp/0307885135/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341268485&sr=1-1&keywords=the+sorcerers+companion+harry+potter The Sorcerer's Companion: A Guide to the Magical World of Harry Potter]'' by Allan Zola Kronzek & Elizabeth Kronzek

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Sorcerers-Companion-Guide-Magical-Potter/dp/0307885135/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341268485&sr=1-1&keywords=the+sorcerers+companion+harry+potter The Sorcerer's Companion: A Guide to the Magical World of Harry Potter]'' by Allan Zola Kronzek & Elizabeth Kronzek

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Field-Guide-Harry-Potter-Duriez/dp/0830834303 Field Guide to Harry Potter]'' by Colin Duriez

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Field-Guide-Harry-Potter-Duriez/dp/0830834303 Field Guide to Harry Potter]'' by Colin Duriez

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*''[http://zossima.com/the-deathly-hallows-lectures/ The Deathly Hallows Lectures: The Hogwarts Professor Explains the Final Harry Potter Adventure]'' by John Granger

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*''[http://www.amazon.com/Deathly-Hallows-Lectures-Professor-Adventure/dp/0972322175/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1355363552&sr=1-1&keywords=deathly+hallows+lectures The Deathly Hallows Lectures: The Hogwarts Professor Explains the Final Harry Potter Adventure]'' by John Granger

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potters-Bookshelf-Hogwarts-Adventures/dp/0425229793 Harry Potter's Bookshelf: The Great Books behind the Hogwarts Adventures]'' by John Granger

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potters-Bookshelf-Hogwarts-Adventures/dp/0425229793 Harry Potter's Bookshelf: The Great Books behind the Hogwarts Adventures]'' by John Granger

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Character-Education-Novels-Critical-Educators/dp/1880830701/ref=cm_lmf_tit_36_russss0 Character Education: The Legacy of the Harry Potter Novels. A Critical Review and Guide to Character Education for Parents and Educators]'' by Stefan Neilson

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Character-Education-Novels-Critical-Educators/dp/1880830701/ref=cm_lmf_tit_36_russss0 Character Education: The Legacy of the Harry Potter Novels. A Critical Review and Guide to Character Education for Parents and Educators]'' by Stefan Neilson

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*''[http://www.amazon.com/Art-Quidditch-Ellen-Marie/dp/1140669214/ref=sr_1_31?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1330155693&sr=1-31 The Art of Quidditch]'' by Ellen Marie

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Art-Quidditch-Ellen-Marie/dp/1140669214/ref=sr_1_31?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1330155693&sr=1-31 The Art of Quidditch]'' by Ellen Marie

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Unofficial-Harry-Potter-Companion-Persons/dp/1470003481/ref=sr_1_5?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1342395969&sr=1-5&keywords=harry+potter+unofficial The Unofficial Harry Potter Companion: The Persons, Places and Things in the Harry Potter Series of J.K. Rowling]'' by Duane M. Searle

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Unofficial-Harry-Potter-Companion-Persons/dp/1470003481/ref=sr_1_5?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1342395969&sr=1-5&keywords=harry+potter+unofficial The Unofficial Harry Potter Companion: The Persons, Places and Things in the Harry Potter Series of J.K. Rowling]'' by Duane M. Searle

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*''[http://www.amazon.com/An-Immortal-Science-Alchemys-Deathly/dp/3847347810 An Immortal Science: Alchemy's Role in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]'' by Will Angel

==Franchise and Fandom==

==Franchise and Fandom==

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Books based on the sucess of the actual series, franchise, and fandom.

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Books based on the success of the actual series, franchise, and fandom.

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Lord-Hallows-Christian-Symbolism-Rowlings/dp/1432741128 The Lord of the Hallows: Christian Symbolism and Themes in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter]'' by Denise Roper

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Lord-Hallows-Christian-Symbolism-Rowlings/dp/1432741128 The Lord of the Hallows: Christian Symbolism and Themes in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter]'' by Denise Roper

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Looking-Harry-Potter-John-Granger/dp/1414306342/ref=ntt_at_ep_dpt_3 Looking for God in Harry Potter]'' by John Granger

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Looking-Harry-Potter-John-Granger/dp/1414306342/ref=ntt_at_ep_dpt_3 Looking for God in Harry Potter]'' by John Granger

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*''[http://www.amazon.com/How-Harry-Cast-His-Spell/dp/1414321880 How Harry Cast His Spell: The Meaning Behind the Mania for J. K. Rowling's Bestselling Books]'' by John Granger

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*''[http://www.amazon.com/How-Harry-Cast-His-Spell/dp/1414321880 How Harry Cast His Spell: The Meaning Behind the Mania for J. K. Rowling's Bestselling Books]'' by John Granger (Updated Version of Looking for God in Harry Potter)

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Gospel-According-Harry-Potter-Spirituality/dp/0664226019 The Gospel According to Harry Potter: The Spiritual Journey of the World's Greatest Seeker (Gospel According to)]'' by C. W. Neal

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Gospel-According-Harry-Potter-Spirituality/dp/0664226019 The Gospel According to Harry Potter: The Spiritual Journey of the World's Greatest Seeker (Gospel According to)]'' by C. W. Neal

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Jesus-Potter-Harry-Christ-Fascinating/dp/0615430937/ref=sr_1_50?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1315618928&sr=1-50 Jesus Potter Harry Christ: The Fascinating Parallels Between Two of the World's Most Popular Literary Characters]'' by Derek Murphy

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Jesus-Potter-Harry-Christ-Fascinating/dp/0615430937/ref=sr_1_50?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1315618928&sr=1-50 Jesus Potter Harry Christ: The Fascinating Parallels Between Two of the World's Most Popular Literary Characters]'' by Derek Murphy

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Bring-forth-best-robes-Logospilgrim/dp/1435736532/ref=la_B0032BXDP8_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1342304284&sr=1-2 Bring forth the best robes]'' by Logospilgrim

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Bring-forth-best-robes-Logospilgrim/dp/1435736532/ref=la_B0032BXDP8_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1342304284&sr=1-2 Bring forth the best robes]'' by Logospilgrim

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===Judaism:===

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===Judaism===

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Morality-Muggles-Ethics-Bible-Potter/dp/1602801835/ref=sr_1_12?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1319419296&sr=1-12 Morality for Muggles: Ethics in the Bible and the World of Harry Potter]'' by Moshe Rosenberg

*''[http://www.amazon.com/Morality-Muggles-Ethics-Bible-Potter/dp/1602801835/ref=sr_1_12?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1319419296&sr=1-12 Morality for Muggles: Ethics in the Bible and the World of Harry Potter]'' by Moshe Rosenberg

Latest revision as of 22:29, April 22, 2015

This article is not part of the Harry Potter universe.This article covers a subject that is part of the real world, and thus should not be taken as a part of the Harry Potter universe.

The Hidden Myths in Harry Potter: Spellbinding Map and Book of Secrets by David Colbert

There have been many unofficial guidebooks written about the world of Harry Potter, its characters, its author, and the series in general. A fair number of these can be hard to find, and some of the others are only available digitally. Religious/Christian content can be found in some of the books outside of the religious section.